Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120555008 - Brockwell Construction Company

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 120555008

Report ID: 0454716

Date Opened: 03/31/1995

Site Address:
Brockwell Construction Company
4229 Parkway East
Gatlinburg, TN 37738

Mailing Address:
980 Thinwood Drive, Newport, TN 37821

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/31/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/28/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361014277

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$10,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,500
Current Penalty	$9,450	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,450
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B06 I	04/28/1995	03/31/1995	$1,350	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260100 A	04/28/1995	03/31/1995	$900	$1,800	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260652 A01	04/28/1995	03/31/1995	$7,200	$7,200	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 978189

Event: 03/28/1995

Employee fractures pelvis in trench cave-in

Employee #1 and two coworkers were in a 6 ft deep sewer trench installing pipe. No shoring was in use even though the soil had been previously excavated. One side of the trench was benched; one side was not. A side wall caved in and trapped Employee #1. He was removed by coworkers and transported to the Cocke County Baptist Hospital. Employee #1 suffered a fractured pelvis.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, PELVIS, SHORING, UNSTABLE SOIL, BURIED, CAVE-IN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120555008			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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